PL12 6RG

Lynher · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Saltash
Ward
Lynher
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
South East Cornwall
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL12 6RJ 173 m
PL12 6RF 250 m
PL12 6SD 508 m
PL12 6RL 541 m
PL12 6RN 664 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL12 6RG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL12
Postcode sector
PL12 6
Latitude
50.468119
Longitude
-4.272602
British National Grid easting
238,818
British National Grid northing
65,613

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Lynher · E05013309
Parish or community
E04011568
Westminster constituency
South East Cornwall · E14001486
Output area
E00094726
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 023C · E01018765
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 023 · E02003898

Postcode source versions

Explore PL12

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Golf View, Church Lane, St Mellion, Saltash, PL12 6RG 27 January 2022 £460,000
3, Church Park, St Mellion, Saltash, PL12 6RG 15 December 2021 £315,100
The Old Rectory, Church Lane, St Mellion, Saltash, PL12 6RG 24 June 2021 £660,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. St Mellion Church of England Primary School

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    92 m
  2. St Dominic CofE Primary School

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    2.6 km
  3. Harrowbarrow Primary Academy

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    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
46

26 female, 20 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.7
PL12 6 residents
8,551

Age bands in PL12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

1,296 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

792 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.5%

1,756 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.2%

2,722 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

2,453 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL12 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
36%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
36%
Gigabit-capable
36%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
24%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • The Old Post Office

    BCT · St Mellion

    0.1 miles
  • The Old Post Office

    BCT · St Mellion

    0.1 miles
  • St Mellion Golf Club

    BCT · St Mellion

    0.3 miles
  • St Mellion Golf Club

    BCT · St Mellion

    0.3 miles
  • Junction

    BCT · Polborder

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 023C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,890 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £387,550 from 2 recorded sales in PL12 6RG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cornwall is £277,801 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Mellion Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 92 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.